Helly Hansen Gear Guide
There is a Norwegian saying that goes “Det finnes ikke dårlig vær, bare dårlige klær” – for those that don’t speak Norwegian, it translates to “There is no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing!” Enjoy the mountains no matter the conditions this winter: gear up with curated picks on the best jackets, base layers, goggles, snacks and services for an Epic season.
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Helly Hansen
Since 1877, Helly Hansen has been on the forefront of innovative products. With product built for the outdoor professional, we believe we will exceed your needs no matter what mother nature throws your way. From waterproof breathable jackets to quick dry UV protective products, Helly Hansen has you completely covered to help you Feel Alive.
Men's Alpha 4.0 Jacket , opens in a new window
Our best-selling resort ski jacket has become even better. Like always, it has the thoughtful technical details to keep you comfortable all day on the mountainside. With our trusted HELLY TECH® Professional technology, the Alpha is waterproof/breathable and windproof. We used PrimaLoft® Black Eco insulation with clever body-mapping to keep you warm. Our unique H2Flow™ system with strategic mechanical venting enables to you retain or release heat as needed. With a sharpened and articulated fit, the jacket delivers maximum freedom of movement. We added a Life Pocket™ engineered to preserve your phone battery in deep cold, so you can keep up with friends or work while on the slopes. More premium ski features include: a detachable and helmet-compatible hood, a neon colored brim, a ski pass pocket, a stretch powder skirt, and wrist gaiters with thumb holes. This is a certified bluesign® product and it contains Ocean Bound recycled materials, which are sourced within 50km of a coastline or main waterway in regions at risk of plastic pollution. See composition for more details.
Men's Versalite 1/2 Zip Fleece , opens in a new window
Embrace the versatility of our Men's Versalite Half Zip Fleece for your outdoor pursuits. Made with innovative grid fleece fabric, which features a grid pattern that locks in body heat, wicks moisture, and offers optimal warmth and breathability, this midlayer is quick-drying and stretchy. The half-zip design with a high collar allows for easy temperature control and added comfort. With a chest pocket and a Helly Hansen logo, this grid fleece jacket combines style with functionality. Its lightweight and durable overlay fabric makes it ideal for skiing, hiking, or everyday use.
Men’s LIFA® Merino Midweight 1/2 Zip , opens in a new window
Our LIFA® Merino Midweight collection is perfect for any type of cold weather activity. We combined a 100% merino wool layer with our proven LIFA® fiber technology in a 2-layer construction. This LIFA® Merino Midweight layer delivers all the breathable, natural warmth of merino wool, plus the unique moisture management properties of LIFA® fibers.
Women's Imperial Puffy Jacket , opens in a new window
If you pick one jacket that can handle skiing while still looking great in town, go with the Imperial. It’s warm, versatile and sleek. It has our trusted HELLY TECH® Performance waterproof/breathable design. The jacket was made with the certified bluesign® textile manufacturing process.
Women's Versalite Cinched Pullover , opens in a new window
The Women’s Versalite Cinched Fleece is a favorite among our designers. This cinch pullover draws in at the waist so you can tailor the style to fit your preference each time you wear it. The grid fleece technology wicks away moisture, captures body heat, and regulates temperature year-round. The soft fabric around the neck, high collar, and thumb holes offers additional warmth. This product is bluesign® certified. See composition for details on recycled content.
Women’s LIFA® Merino Midweight 1/2 Zip , opens in a new window
Our LIFA® Merino Midweight collection is perfect for any type of activity in cold weather. We combined a 100% merino wool layer with our proven LIFA® Stay Warm tech in a 2-layer construction on this ½ zip. LIFA® Merino Midweight Base Layer delivers all the breathable warmth of merino wool fibers, plus the unique moisture management properties of LIFA® fibers.
Jr Alpha Jacket , opens in a new window
The Juniors’ Alpha is a fresh take on our bestselling premium resort ski jacket. We designed it with our waterproof and breathable HELLY TECH® Performance technology plus a light, warm PrimaLoft® insulation so you can have fun on the mountainside all day. It’s equipped with ski-day details: powder skirt, detachable hood, neon color elements, a ski pass sleeve pocket, RECCO® Advanced Rescue system transponder and a Life Pocket™ to keep your phone alive longer in cold environments.
Oakley
ModBC , opens in a new window
Backcountry enthusiasts can master the elements and tackle the terrain like never before with MODBC, Oakley’s first purpose-built helmet designed specifically for backcountry. MODBC is triple-certified and engineered to be lighter, more ventilated, and safer, revolutionizing backcountry adventure. Made of a durable polycarbonate shell with an Oakley-designed 360-fit system, it weighs under 450 grams, making it one of the lightest Oakley helmets available. A first of its kind, MODBC features a modular beanie with a ventilated visor to replace a traditionally bulky liner, allowing riders to adapt to the conditions during the climb and descent.
Line Miner Pro , opens in a new window
Start every descent with the new Line Miner™ Pro, boasting the sharpest optics and Oakley’s most expansive field of view in goggles to date. Designed for diverse mountain environments and conditions, Line Miner™ Pro features Switchlock Technology, which utilizes six strategically placed magnets around the frame, paired with two mechanical locks for quick and secure lens changes.
Nature Valley Snacks , opens in a new window
Make sure you have the energy to be great out there! Made with the best ingredients like whole grain oats and power-packed wholesome peanuts, almonds and nut butters, you can rely on Nature Valley for real energy, wherever and whenever you need it.
STAY HYDRATED WITH GATORADE , opens in a new window
Fuel your performance on the mountain with Gatorade. From electrolyte-infused Gatorade Water to zero sugar hydration from Gatorade Zero and Gatorlyte Zero, Gatorade’s lineup supports the hydration needs of every athlete.